Bridge Rhinoplasty in Korea

01 — Overview

Bridge Rhinoplasty

Bridge rhinoplasty — dorsal augmentation — raises and defines the nasal bridge for a higher, more refined profile in harmony with the rest of your face.

A low or flat bridge is one of the most common concerns among East Asian patients. The bridge can be raised with a silicone or customized 3D implant, or with your own cartilage where you prefer to avoid implants.

Anaesthesia

Sedation / General

Surgery Time

1–2 hrs

Seoul Stay

7–10 days

Full Result

6–12 mo

Ideal for

A low, flat, or under-defined nasal bridge
Patients seeking a higher, straighter profile
Those considering implant or cartilage augmentation
Combined bridge and tip refinement

Benefits

Higher, more refined nasal contours
Improved profile and facial proportions
Customized technique tailored to your anatomy
Natural-looking, long-lasting results

02 — Approaches

Approaches we offer

The most suitable approach depends on your facial anatomy and aesthetic goals. During your consultation, your surgeon will recommend the best option for you.

Silicone Implant — A precisely shaped silicone implant raises the bridge — the most common and well-established method.
Customized 3D Implant — A bespoke 3D implant is tailored to your nose for improved symmetry, seamless integration, and personalized aesthetic result.
Autologous Cartilage — Your own septal, ear or rib cartilage raises the bridge for patients who prefer to avoid synthetic implants.
Combined with Tip — Bridge augmentation paired with tip plasty for a complete, balanced reshape.

03 — The MOOi Process

How your case is handled

Surgeon-led analysisYour structure, skin and goals are assessed directly by the surgeon — with 3D imaging where helpful.

Function and proportion togetherThe plan considers natural balance and, where relevant, nasal function — not appearance alone.

Surgeon-performed, start to finishThe surgeon who consults you performs your surgery — never delegated.

Natural, lasting resultStability and long-term outcome are planned so the result settles naturally and lasts.

"Every nose is designed, not duplicated. We plan around your face and structure — for a result that looks like you, only refined."

— Dr. Hwang Sungoh · Head Surgeon · Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon · Royal London & Kyushu trained

04 — Cost in Korea

Guide pricing

Prices vary with the complexity of your case. Your exact quote is confirmed at consultation. Estimates include surgeon fees, anaesthesia and facility costs; travel and accommodation are separate.

Silicone Bridge₩3,000,000

3D Implant Bridge₩5,000,000

Cartilage Bridge₩5,000,000–6,000,000

Bridge + Tipfrom ₩5,000,000

05 — Before / After

Real results from our clinic

※ Published with patient consent. Individual results vary depending on anatomy and recovery. See more cases on WhatsApp.

06 — Why Korea

Why Patients Choose Seoul

Highly experienced surgeons who perform a large volume of procedures
Specialized expertise in Asian facial anatomy and natural-looking results
Advanced surgical techniques and 3D imaging technology
More affordable than the US, UK, and Australia
Modern medical facilities with English-speaking medical teams

07 — FAQ

Common questions

Implant or my own cartilage — which is better?

Both give natural results. Implants are well-established and predictable; your own cartilage avoids synthetic material. The surgeon recommends based on your skin, structure and preference.

Will an implant look or feel unnatural?

A correctly sized and placed implant looks and feels natural. The surgeon designs the height so the profile is balanced from every angle.

Can the bridge and tip be done together?

Yes — combining bridge augmentation with tip plasty is common for a fully balanced result.

How long is recovery?

Splint removal is around day 7. Most return to desk work within 1–2 weeks, with full settling over several months.

How do I start?

Send photos on WhatsApp for an initial assessment within 24 hours before you travel.